Micah McLaurin will perform for the College of Charleston’s International Piano Series. At the age of 14, Charleston native McLaurin has been recognized in several regional and international competitions. In 2008, he won 2nd Prize in the International Institute of…
Studio Art + REDUX
Redux Contemporary Art Center is proud to present 1 x 1, a student/faculty exhibition celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the School of the Arts at the College of Charleston. New works by all nine tenure studio art faculty are featured…
Quentin Baxter to Perform with CSO
“Quentin Baxter is a different breed of cat. He’s a percussionist, composer/arranger and producer who operates at the highest level of pursuit and accomplishment.” [read more from The Post and Courier, January 17, 2010] Charleston City Paper, January 16, 2010…
Theatre Presents Dark, Metaphorical Masterpiece
The Department of Theatre will present One Flea Spare by Naomi Wallace. The play, set in 1665 while London is being ravaged by the bubonic plague, borrows its title from a John Donne poem and is written by contemporary playwright…
Grand Opening and Video Tours of the New Building
The College of Charleston’s School of the Arts will celebrate the grand opening of its new building The Marion and Wayland H. Cato Jr. Center for the Arts, 161 Calhoun Street (Calhoun at St. Philip Street) on January 9, 2010…
Jermaine Johnson Selected in NBA D-League Draft
Sports + Theatre? Yes! Former College of Charleston standout forward Jermaine Johnson was drafted by the Reno Bighorns in the sixth round of the 2009 NBA Development League Draft. Johnson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Corporate Communication and…
Donation Announced for Charleston Jazz Initiative
The family of Robert Spann Cathcart Jr. donated a collection of photographs, manuscripts and more than 50 songs (including music manuscripts and recordings) composed by Cathcart to the College of Charleston Charleston Jazz Initiative. The Jazz Initiative is a jazz…
New jazz professor Tyler Ross in Guitar International
“Starting out as a young guitar teacher at any university can be a tough process, let alone at a school as prestigious as the College of Charleston, but Ross is up for the challenge.” Read more
Multi-Platinum Musician Teaches Arts Managment Course
When someone imagines a typical college classroom, he might envision a room with rows of desks filled with students listening to a professor talk about ancient history. In recent years, a lot of colleges and universities have developed class offerings…
Finale of “Project Runway” Featuring Alumna Carol Hannah
Susan Whitfield never imagined she’d be the mother of a reality show star. But with her daughter, Carol Hannah Whitfield, in the finals on season 6 of “Project Runway,” that’s precisely what’s happened. Read more. The Post & Courier, Charleston,…